Big Shot's Funeral (2001)
Original title: 大腕
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Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijing, so his assistant hires down-and-out camerman YoYo to take the reins. Scrambling, studio boss sells the sagging picture to a Japanese media company. But YoYo is determined to upstage the whole production by granting the director's wish to have a grand "comedy funeral". To raise the money for it, he auctions off advertising and sponsorships for the funeral to companies around the world. But wait...is Don getting better?
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Ge YouYoYo
Rosamund Kwan Chi-LamLucy
Donald SutherlandTyler
Ying DaLouis Wang
Paul MazurskyStudio boss
Zhang Hanyu
Fu Biao
Li Chengru
Liu Yiwei
Yang XinMovie DNA
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What is Big Shot's Funeral about?
Yankie director Don Tyler faces mounting insecurity and declining health while on location in Beijing, so his assistant hires down-and-out camerman YoYo to take the reins. Scrambling, studio boss sells the sagging picture to a Japanese media company. But YoYo is determined to upstage the whole production by granting the director's wish to have a grand "comedy funeral". To raise the money for it, he auctions off advertising and sponsorships for the funeral to companies around the world. But wait...is Don getting better?
How long is Big Shot's Funeral?
Big Shot's Funeral has a runtime of 100 minutes.
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